Asako Hishiki's 'Anima Errante' Opens in Bozzolo
Japanese artist Asako Hishiki will unveil her solo show, 'Anima Errante たましいの散歩 Tamashii no Sanpo,' at the Palazzo dei Principi – Pinacoteca Don Primo Mazzolari in Bozzolo, Italy. The exhibition is scheduled from May 16 to June 21, 2026, and is curated by Matteo Galbiati and Raffaella Nobili. This event follows Hishiki's recent victory of the Audience Award at the 2023 'Ripensare lo spazio e il tempo' competition. Marking 160 years of Japan-Italy diplomatic relations, the opening ceremony at 5 PM features performances by soprano Aira Hara and baritone Noriaki Yamamura, along with pre-booked workshops on June 13.
Key facts
- Exhibition dates: May 16 to June 21, 2026
- Venue: Palazzo dei Principi – Pinacoteca Don Primo Mazzolari, Bozzolo (MN)
- Artist: Asako Hishiki
- Curators: Matteo Galbiati and Raffaella Nobili
- Award: Audience Prize from 2023 edition of Premio Città di Bozzolo – Biennale Don Primo Mazzolari
- High patronage: Consulate General of Japan in Milan
- Official event of 160th anniversary of Japan-Italy diplomatic relations
- Monograph published by Vanillaedizioni
- Opening concert on May 16 with Aira Hara and Noriaki Yamamura
- Workshops on June 13 with Kanaco Takahashi, Asako Hishiki, and Kiyofumi Kobayashi
Entities
Artists
- Asako Hishiki
- Kanaco Takahashi
- Kiyofumi Kobayashi
- Aira Hara
- Noriaki Yamamura
Institutions
- Palazzo dei Principi – Pinacoteca Don Primo Mazzolari
- Comune di Bozzolo
- Fondazione Don Primo Mazzolari
- Consolato Generale del Giappone a Milano
- Provincia di Mantova
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Brescia SantaGiulia
- Amici di Palazzo Te e dei Musei Mantovani
- GAL Oglio-Po
- Distretto Culturale Le Regge dei Gonzaga
- Comune di Pagliara
- Smart APS
- Vanillaedizioni
- Paraventi Giapponesi – Galleria Nobili
- Biblioteca Comunale Mario Miglioli
- SMart APS
- vanillaedizioni
Locations
- Bozzolo
- Italy
- Milan
- Japan
- Mantua
- Brescia
- Pagliara
- Mantova